Chimú
Ceremonial bottle with attached monkey figure
Chimú, 1000
Physical Qualities
Earthenware, reduced black, 9 1/16 × 6 5/16 in. (23 × 16 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sonia Gordon, Baltimore
Object Number
1999.195
Stirrup-spout vessel with a monkey at the joint of the spout; upper surface of vessel decorated with four areas of raised dots, each with a crescent or scroll, alternating.
Purchased by donor in Peru (either Cuzco or Lima) in 1972.
